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let me ask you about europe. the german government has taken the extraordinary step of ordering the top u.s. intelligence official in the embassy of berlin to leave the country. it is a strong and rare official review giving the clear signal that tensions over u.s. spying are threatening the historically strong ties between the two allies. i know there have been some pretty direct words. andeen angela merkel president obama. what is going on? guest: that is the late -- latest chapter of the snowden fallout. when he started leaking secrets about our intelligence operations, it was revealed that we were collecting communications in germany and later that the nsa was spying, monitoring angela merkel's personal cell phone. against the backdrop of this, the president committed to no longer spying on chancellor merkel's cell phone. were spying on other elements of the german government. last week, a german employee was arrested charged with spying for the united states. the german say, what gives? why would you threate
let me ask you about europe. the german government has taken the extraordinary step of ordering the top u.s. intelligence official in the embassy of berlin to leave the country. it is a strong and rare official review giving the clear signal that tensions over u.s. spying are threatening the historically strong ties between the two allies. i know there have been some pretty direct words. andeen angela merkel president obama. what is going on? guest: that is the late -- latest chapter of the...
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now these people are fleeing, europe. these people are desperate because of all of the wars and all of this stuff is going on. it's at the hands of europe and the united states. so if you don't want these borders,ming to your pay attention to what your government does. these trade deals that they're doinging nafta is the reason the mexicans are coming over here because they took their farmland, their livelihood what else are these people going to do? host: teresa with her comments for the american people. as she said. from pennsylvania on the line for republicans. good morning. caller: hello? host: hi, paula. you're on "washington journal." caller: yes. to know -- there were 47,000 that they say immigrated the united states. that only 1,600 have been deported. like to know how many of those cases are pending those 47,000? guest: paula, my best guest is them are pending. the reason for the gap, as we were discussing earlier, between people apprehended by the government and the number is reallydeported about the backlogs in
now these people are fleeing, europe. these people are desperate because of all of the wars and all of this stuff is going on. it's at the hands of europe and the united states. so if you don't want these borders,ming to your pay attention to what your government does. these trade deals that they're doinging nafta is the reason the mexicans are coming over here because they took their farmland, their livelihood what else are these people going to do? host: teresa with her comments for the...
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it would have never been an economic powerhouse without the invitation of people from europe and the south. it's a shame that we don't call on our experience to extend that hand to children and call are give them an opportunity to demonstrate what america has to offer. where would tennessee be without the individuals who came from foreign lands to repatriate that area? congress should appropriate the money for the president's program and add on if necessary and then address these children in that respect. prior to world war ii, this back a boat loaded with people because of the oppression of hitler and those people ended up in the concentration camps. we need to change our approach and act like americans. host: carmen from hamilton, montana. independent line. caller: good morning. i remember when we stabilized the central american government in the 1970's. amosa. rid of some o those were our puppets. we left a vacuum down there to where people grew up without their fathers and mothers because they were shot to death and their grandparents are gone and stuff. these kids are growing up
it would have never been an economic powerhouse without the invitation of people from europe and the south. it's a shame that we don't call on our experience to extend that hand to children and call are give them an opportunity to demonstrate what america has to offer. where would tennessee be without the individuals who came from foreign lands to repatriate that area? congress should appropriate the money for the president's program and add on if necessary and then address these children in...
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yes, europe has a problem. they get a lot of the natural gas from russia and there really isn't any obvious source to make up for that. that is a problem. the u.s. doesn't have the capability to export that kind of natural gas, and they probably don't have the lng offloading capability to even take that much natural gas could in otheroduction grows areas there will be geopolitical benefits as well. host: pennsylvania. here is tom. caller: good morning. there is an issue that i don't hear being discussed. with all these new technologies massive a risk of contamination of the environment, of the drinking water, of the air, coupled with the mess in the specific areas where they are actually doing the work. but what i never here is any of reward fortee taking the risk. everybody here in the nation was taking risk with all this new technology because it was the groundwater, it pollutes the air -- it pollutes the groundwater, it pollutes the air. common sense will tell you it does that. it is not a guarantee but it i
yes, europe has a problem. they get a lot of the natural gas from russia and there really isn't any obvious source to make up for that. that is a problem. the u.s. doesn't have the capability to export that kind of natural gas, and they probably don't have the lng offloading capability to even take that much natural gas could in otheroduction grows areas there will be geopolitical benefits as well. host: pennsylvania. here is tom. caller: good morning. there is an issue that i don't hear being...
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in europe you pay a whole lot of taxes and that is how the health care system gets financed. i'm not sure it is a competitive issue in that way. whereas with export financing is head-to-head, and the people who say we are not playing this game, we are going home, they are the ones who end up losing out. officialsrt-import removed over allegations they were receiving kickbacks -- can you comment on this and whether it is a larger systemic problem within the bank? guest: well, fraud is fraud. clearly, these matters are under investigation so i don't know if there has been a conclusion. from what we know at the moment, i think it is just a case of it happens in any organization, it happened in any agency, you get corrupt officials, it is a good sign that they are being rooted out. but i think the scrutiny that results from this will no doubt lead to a deeper examination of the export-import bank, and maybe that will uncover something. i have no reason to think it will, but it is clearly unfortunate and never a good thing when you hear about this in a government agency. host: in
in europe you pay a whole lot of taxes and that is how the health care system gets financed. i'm not sure it is a competitive issue in that way. whereas with export financing is head-to-head, and the people who say we are not playing this game, we are going home, they are the ones who end up losing out. officialsrt-import removed over allegations they were receiving kickbacks -- can you comment on this and whether it is a larger systemic problem within the bank? guest: well, fraud is fraud....
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"new york times" going to europe? it's not an oil subsidy. there are some that and we should get rid of them. host: let's go to chicago, illinois, on our line for republicans, good morning. morning, it's important to watch what people do rather than what they say. there are alarmists out there who say that the seas will rise 20 feet tomorrow or next week or by the end of this decade. if they really believed that, they would advocate for the only energy source that we have those capable of producing enough electricity immediately with no greenhouse gases and that is nuclear energy. we should have a massive nuclear power plant building program immediately if these gentlemen believe what they say. it -- mr. believes weiss, do you support a massive nuclear power plant building program or are you a climate solution denier? guest: there are many alternatives to provide electricity. wind, sun, natural gas is produced cleanly can be a bridge fuel. we need to work on storing electricity. correctly,inted out we can store electricity generated intermitt
"new york times" going to europe? it's not an oil subsidy. there are some that and we should get rid of them. host: let's go to chicago, illinois, on our line for republicans, good morning. morning, it's important to watch what people do rather than what they say. there are alarmists out there who say that the seas will rise 20 feet tomorrow or next week or by the end of this decade. if they really believed that, they would advocate for the only energy source that we have those...